How Much Visitation Time is Considered “Normal” or “Average?” Going through a divorce is a difficult process and this is only made more emotional and more stressful when children are involved. When a couple decides to end their marriage and they have children, they must decide who the primary caregiver […]
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Last Updated on Modifying a Bad Parenting Plan A child visitation schedule, also called a parenting plan, serves as both a calendar for parents to follow regarding parenting time with their children as well as the allocation of parental responsibility (decision making) for their children. A child visitation schedule (parenting
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What You Should Know About Visitation Rights and the Law When parents divorce or end their relationship, they work hard to gain custody or visitation rights with their children and the last thing they want is for something, or someone, to prevent them from seeing the children. In some cases,
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For many people, pets are their family, and an astounding 65 percent of households have at least one pet. With that being said, it should not be surprising that divorcing couples often argue over who will get “custody” of the beloved family dog, cat, or other animal. While couples may
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Abusing Visitation Rights When a couple goes through a divorce, one of the hardest things they often deal with is custody of a child. Chances are, one of the parents will lose the ability to be with their child every day, and this can often lead to feelings of contention
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Child visitation is an important aspect of child custody decisions because it determines how much time non-custodial parents may spend with their children. Details are outlined in a visitation agreement that both parents must adhere to or face legal consequences. Agreeing upon a visitation schedule is sometimes difficult and the
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It can be difficult to deal with a non-custodial parent who constantly falls behind with child support payments. Many custodial parents lash out by withholding child visitation. Though this may provide some level of satisfaction, it is not recommended. Visitation rights and child support are not related and failure to
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When a judge grants child visitation to a non-custodial parent, the details of the arrangement are recorded in a document called a visitation agreement. Both parents are legally bound to comply with this document or face legal consequences. If parents have trouble enforcing visitation agreements, an attorney can provide help.
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Parents who are not awarded physical custody of their children may still receive visitation rights. A visitation agreement puts non-custodial parenting time arrangements in writing. Family courts are sometimes involved in determining visitation arrangements and even if not, it is advisable for the non-custodial parent to retain a child visitation
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A visitation agreement specifies the amount of time that each parent will spend with his or her children following a divorce or end of the relationship. A visitation schedule is considered fair when the needs of each parent are met. Many parents go through the process only to receive an
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Last Updated: December 7, 2022 If you have an issue with the other parent of your child, you might need a lawyer’s help to enforce a visitation agreement that is not being followed. Visitation rights are extremely important to divorcing and unmarried parents because they dictate how often the adults
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